Based on the true events during the 2016 construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that runs through the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota on land that is owned by the Lakota “Sioux” Tribe. The film follows Daniel, a journalist and Afghanistan War military veteran, and Elliot, an oil company executive, who find themselves on opposite sides of the fight during the construction of the contentious pipeline.

Daniel McKinney

Julie

Elliot

Ricky

Mika

Mary Singing Crow

Marion

Terry

Sam (as Rebecca Tickell)

Shelley

Chief Dancing Falcon

Doug

Faith

Patch

Kenneth

Frank

Major Levy

Water Protector
January 13, 2023

Daniel McKinney

Julie

Elliot

Ricky

Mika

Mary Singing Crow

Marion

Terry

Sam (as Rebecca Tickell)

Shelley

Chief Dancing Falcon

Doug

Faith

Patch

Kenneth

Frank

Major Levy

Water Protector

